survey
noun/ˈsɜːrveɪ/
Слово англійською: survey
Переклад survey українською: дослі́дження (анке́та і т. д.), опи́тування, анке́та
Детальний опис
- an investigation of the opinions, behaviour, etc. of a particular group of people, which is usually done by asking them questions
- A recent survey showed 75 per cent of those questioned were in favour of the plan.
- The survey revealed/found that…
- to conduct/carry out/do/complete a survey
- According to the survey, many young adults have experimented with drugs of some kind.
- Another national survey conducted last year found the same result.
- Roughly half of survey respondents express strong interest in additional education.
- The results of the survey come as no surprise to us.
- the act of examining and recording the measurements, features, etc. of an area of land in order to make a map or plan of it
- an aerial survey (= made by taking photographs from a plane, drone, etc.)
- A geological survey revealed the presence of oil beneath the ground.
- (British English) an examination of the condition of a house, etc., usually done for somebody who is thinking of buying it
- a detailed structural survey
- a general study, view or description of something
- a comprehensive survey of modern music
- a historical survey of children's clothing
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘examine and ascertain the condition of’): from Anglo-Norman French surveier, from medieval Latin supervidere, from super- ‘over’ + videre ‘to see’. The early sense of the noun (late 15th cent.) was ‘supervision’.